Contract Negotiation
Expert contract negotiation and administration to secure favourable terms, protect your interests, and establish clear frameworks for successful project delivery.
Get in touchProtecting Your Interests
Construction contracts define the rights, obligations, and risk allocation between parties. Our experienced contract specialists negotiate terms that protect your position whilst establishing a fair and workable framework for all parties. From standard JCT and NEC forms to bespoke agreements, we ensure your contracts are robust, clear, and enforceable.
Contract Drafting
Preparation and amendment of construction contracts tailored to your specific project requirements and risk profile.
Terms Negotiation
Skilled negotiation of key commercial terms including payment, variations, extensions of time, and limitation of liability.
Sub-Contract Review
Review of sub-contract terms to ensure consistency with the main contract and appropriate risk flow-down.
Dispute Avoidance
Proactive contract administration that identifies and resolves issues before they escalate to formal disputes.
Why Professional Contract Negotiation Matters Get the terms your project deserves
Risk Protection
Ensure contract terms appropriately allocate risk and provide adequate protection for your position.
Fair Terms
Achieve a balanced contract that incentivises collaboration rather than adversarial behaviour.
Clarity & Certainty
Remove ambiguity from contract terms to reduce the likelihood of disputes during the project.
Dispute Readiness
If disputes do arise, well-drafted contracts provide a clear basis for resolution.
When to Engage Contract Negotiation Support
Contract negotiation should begin as soon as a preferred contractor or consultant is identified, well before works commence on site.
Pre-Appointment
You are about to appoint a contractor and need to agree contract terms.
Consultant Agreements
You need professional service agreements for architects, engineers, or other consultants.
Variations & Claims
Disputes are emerging around variations, delays, or payment and you need expert commercial support.
Final Accounts
You need to negotiate and agree the final account with the contractor.
Why Greenwave?
Contract Expertise
Deep knowledge of JCT, NEC4, FIDIC, and bespoke construction contracts.
Commercial Acumen
We understand the commercial realities of construction and negotiate practical, workable terms.
Relationship-Focused
Our aim is to achieve fair terms that support collaboration, not to create adversarial positions.
Need Contract Support?
Our contract specialists are ready to help you negotiate, draft, and administer your construction contracts.
Contract Negotiation Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about our contract negotiation and administration services.